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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,449.64, 684,003.78 and 326,175.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,449.64, 684,003.78 and 326,175.84 is: 450,309.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,449.64 : 684,003.78 = 326,175.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,449.64/684,003.78 = 326,175.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,449.64x = 684,003.78 × 326,175.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,449.64x = 223,105,507,504.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,105,507,504.68/495,449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,309.15

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